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Maple Grove, MN · 82,160 people served · EPA data 2021–2026

Tap water quality in Maple Grove, Minnesota

Maple Grove's water systems logged zero health-based EPA violations in 2021–2026 — water that met every federal health standard on record. Day-to-day quality still varies with pipes and plumbing, but the municipal record here is clean.

B-Good
Maple Grove water grade: B-
Good — our A–F grade from this city's EPA compliance record, relative to Minnesota and the nation. How we grade →
Health-based violations, 2021–20260
Federal health standardsall met
Maple Grove82,000 served
Shores Of Eagle Lake160 served
Minnesota quality rank#41 / 51 (78.8/100)
Minnesota avg hardness175 PPM (hard)
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Maple Grove tap water FAQ

Is tap water safe to drink in Maple Grove?

Maple Grove's community water systems reported no health-based EPA violations in 2021–2026, meaning the water met federal health standards throughout. Home plumbing (especially pre-1986 lead solder or service lines) can still affect what reaches your glass — a home test settles it.

Who supplies Maple Grove's water?

Maple Grove (serving about 82,000 people); Shores Of Eagle Lake (serving about 160 people). Data: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, July 2026.

How hard is the water in Maple Grove?

City-level hardness isn't published in a single federal dataset, but Minnesota averages 175 PPM — "hard" on the USGS scale. Your utility's water quality report lists Maple Grove's exact hardness, or a $10 test strip tells you in a minute. If it comes back over 120 PPM, see our water softener guidance in the purification calculator.

Do I need a water filter in Maple Grove?

The municipal record is clean, so filtering in Maple Grove is about taste, hardness and your own plumbing rather than compliance. A carbon filter fixes chlorine taste; test first if your home predates 1986 (lead solder era).

Want to know what's actually in your Maple Grove water?

Averages describe states, not your faucet. A certified home water test screens for lead, nitrates, bacteria and dozens of other contaminants — the same categories EPA regulates.

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